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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 3, 2001 edition of Nevada County Picayune

County ready for disaster
How well prepared is Nevada County in the event of a serious disaster? Members of the Prescott City Council asked this question of Jim Cross, the county's emergency coordinator, recently. Cross has been the emergency coordinator for the last three year...
Record keeping has improved
Record keeping for the municipal court has improved, according to Municipal Judge Gene Hale. Talking to the Prescott City Council at its regular meeting recently, Hale said the Municipal Clerk's subsidiary ledger now agrees with the police subsidiary le...
First Baptist celebrating 125th anniversary
Prescott was incorporated on October 6, 1874, two years later, the First Baptist Church of Prescott was organized with the Rev. John Aaron its pastor. Now, 125 years later, the church is still going strong, and will be celebrating this special occasion ...
Ida Rawlins
Ida Mae Barham Rawlins, 85, of Mabelvale, died September 24, 2001. She was born October 29, 1915, in Beirne, to Rev. Criss Barham and Ola Mae Holt Barham. She attended Redland Schools in Nevada County and married Roy Rowlins in October 1936. They share...
How far is too far?
This is a question I've been wrestling with of late. Actually, it's one of many questions I've been pondering recently, but "How far is too far?" is the one we'll discuss as it pertains to this column and the limits I've been known to go to. The first p...
Wolves put up good fight, fall short against Nashville part 1
Prescott's Curley Wolves proved they could run with the big dogs and put points on the board. However, the team didn't show the ability to avoid mistakes and turnovers, which proved fatal against Nashville as the Scrappers posted a 62-30 win in 7AAA act...
Wolves put up good fight part 2
Teague fought through the Scrapper front line, falling into the end zone for the score, fumbling the ball after hitting the ground, but jumping on it to make sure the touchdown counted. The PAT tied the game at 14-14, with 2:51 showing, and scoring for t...
Wolves put up good fight part 3
Norwood took the kick at the 30, returning it to the 42 with time running down. Martin went to the air, but was picked off by Charles Green, who took it in for a touchdown at the buzzer. The PAT was wide, but Nashville led 49-16 at the half, which last...

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